Qílián Shān

E639756

geographical feature mountain range

Qílián Shān refers to the Qilian Mountains, a major mountain range in northern China forming part of the northeastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Qilian Uul	1
Qílián Shān canonical	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical feature ⓘ mountain range ⓘ
climate	alpine ⓘ cold arid ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ
country	China ⓘ
drainage	Datong River NERFINISHED ⓘ Heihe River NERFINISHED ⓘ Shiyang River NERFINISHED ⓘ Shule River NERFINISHED ⓘ upper Yellow River tributaries ⓘ
ecoregion	Qilian Mountains conifer forests ⓘ
fauna	Tibetan antelope habitat ⓘ argali sheep habitat ⓘ snow leopard habitat ⓘ wild yak habitat ⓘ
geology	Paleozoic orogenic belt ⓘ fold-and-thrust belt ⓘ
hasFeature	alpine meadows ⓘ desert steppe ⓘ glaciers ⓘ permafrost ⓘ
hasProtectedArea	Qilian Mountain National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
highestPoint	Qilian Shan main peak NERFINISHED ⓘ Tuolai Shan NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRole	boundary of ancient Chinese and nomadic territories ⓘ
importance	climatic barrier between Tibetan Plateau and arid basins to the north ⓘ water source for Hexi Corridor oases ⓘ
locatedIn	Gansu Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region NERFINISHED ⓘ Qinghai Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Tibetan Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ northern China NERFINISHED ⓘ
mountainSystem	Altyn-Tagh–Qilian–Kunlun system NERFINISHED ⓘ
nameInChineseCharacters	祁连山 NERFINISHED ⓘ
nameLanguage	Chinese ⓘ
near	Gobi Desert NERFINISHED ⓘ Hexi Corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ Qaidam Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	northeastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau ⓘ northern margin of the Tibetan Plateau ⓘ
rangeOrientation	northwest–southeast ⓘ
romanization	Qilian Shan NERFINISHED ⓘ
separates	Hexi Corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ Tibetan Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ
vegetation	coniferous forests ⓘ grasslands ⓘ shrublands ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Qilian Mountains → transliteration → Qílián Shān ⓘ

Qilian Mountains → MongolianName → Qílián Shān ⓘ

this entity surface form: Qilian Uul